Club Nacional 2-1 Libertad
Updated
Club Nacional won: Club Nacional 2-1 Libertad in the División Profesional (Round 22) on Sun, 24 May 2026 at Estadio Arsenio Erico, Asunción. Club Nacional goals: Orlando Gaona Lugo 29', Josué Colmán 45'+6 (pen). Libertad goals: Matías Espinoza 20'. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Sebastián Vargas (8.1).
Match report
Club Nacional beat Libertad 2-1
Club Nacional came from behind to beat Libertad 2-1 at Estadio Arsenio Erico on Sunday 24 May in the División Profesional.
Matías Espinoza put Libertad ahead on 20' (0-1), Orlando Gaona Lugo levelled for Club Nacional on 29' (1-1) and Josué Colmán restored Club Nacional's lead from the penalty spot on 45+6' (2-1).
Club Nacional had 46% of the ball, shots were 11-15 (3-2 on target).
Sebastián Vargas (Nacional) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Match stats
| Club Nacional | Libertad | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 304 (75%) | 377 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 8 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 7 |
Lineups
Club Nacional (4-1-4-1): Santiago Rojas, Alexis Cañete, Mauro Coronel, Thomas Gutiérrez, Sebastián Vargas, Leandro Meza, Orlando Gaona Lugo, Fabrizio Jara, Iván Valdez, Josué Colmán, Roque Santa Cruz
Libertad (4-4-1-1): Víctor Rojas, Juan Bernal, Diego Viera, Néstor Giménez, Matías Espinoza, Marcelo Fernández, Hernesto Caballero, Hugo Martínez, Alexis Fretes, Gustavo Aguilar, Lorenzo Melgarejo
Key events
- 9' · Yellow card · Mauro Coronel (Club Nacional)
- 20' · Goal · Matías Espinoza (Libertad)
- 29' · Goal · Orlando Gaona Lugo (Club Nacional)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Marcelo Fernández (Libertad)
- 45'+6 · Goal · Josué Colmán (Club Nacional)
- 46' · Substitution · Iván Franco for Alexis Fretes (Libertad)
- 46' · Substitution · Estiven Villalba for Juan Bernal (Libertad)
- 59' · Substitution · Richard Prieto for Iván Valdez (Club Nacional)
- 59' · Substitution · Alejandro Samudio for Josué Colmán (Club Nacional)
- 71' · Substitution · Amín Molinas for Hernesto Caballero (Libertad)
- 72' · Substitution · Rodrigo Villalba for Marcelo Fernández (Libertad)
- 75' · Substitution · Ignacio Bailone for Roque Santa Cruz (Club Nacional)
- 76' · Substitution · Jorge Recalde for Gustavo Aguilar (Libertad)
- 77' · Yellow card · Thomas Gutiérrez (Club Nacional)
- 84' · Yellow card · Santiago Rojas (Club Nacional)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Silvio Gabriel Torales for Leandro Meza (Club Nacional)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Líder Cáceres for Alexis Cañete (Club Nacional)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Jorge Recalde (Libertad)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Club Nacional vs Libertad?
Club Nacional won, 2-1 (División Profesional) on Sun, 24 May 2026.
When and where is Club Nacional vs Libertad?
Sun, 24 May 2026, 20:00 UTC at Estadio Arsenio Erico, Asunción, División Profesional.